Variola minor in England and Wales: the geographical course of a smallpox epidemic and the impediments to effective disease control, 1920–1935
The 1920–1935 epidemic of variola minor in England and Wales is a prime example of a major smallpox outbreak that spread in a national population with waning levels of vaccine-induced immunity. This paper examines the geographical course of the epidemic and the reasons why the disease was able to ev...
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Elsevier
2018
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46461/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46461/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46461/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46461/1/Rafferty%20et%20al%20-%20Variola%20minor.pdf |